article thumbnail

Your Official 17NTC Local's Guide to DC

EveryAction

We're just a few weeks away from one of the most highly-anticipated nonprofit conferences of the year and, seeing as it will be hosted in Washington, DC, our team wanted to share some favorite local spots to eat, drink, and enjoy the sights while visiting for 17NTC. Check out the list below and make sure to read the travel tips at the end!

DC 100
article thumbnail

Give to the Max Day Aims to Raise $3M for DC Area Nonprofits

Care2

It’s no secret that the struggling economy is hurting many nonprofits financially, especially in the DC metro region. Can local fundraising campaigns like Give to the Max Day , which is modeled after the successful GiveMN day in Minnesota help boost funding and brand awareness for DC metro area nonprofits? November 10.

DC 62
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Reporting Social To Stakeholders

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She agreed to write this post about what she learned from a panel presentation she and other nonprofit social media professionals gave at the Social Media Week in DC – several of whom have presented or participated at one of the Packard Foundation OE Program Peer Learning Exchanges I facilitated. Quantify what you’re looking for.

Report 97
article thumbnail

Giving in America: A look at philanthropy’s history and a unique Candid connection

Candid

We also always feature a selection of Giving Pledge letters in conversation with the objects in the thematic section. Please check out the online version of the exhibit, or if you’re in DC, you’ll find the exhibit on the third floor of the National Museum of American History in the center of the building.

History 98
article thumbnail

Exciting Upcoming Events: Transparency and eGovernment

Forum One

Our staff and clients are excited by the Obama administration's pledge to promote transparency in government, as well as the DC government's recent innovations with public data. Second, we're co-sponsoring and helping plan the eDemocracy2 Camp in DC on Sunday, April 19 (one day before the 2009 Politics Online Conference).

article thumbnail

Mixing Digital and Physical: The Holocaust Museum's Handwritten Pledge Wall

Museum 2.0

On a recent trip to DC, an old friend showed me around a new exhibit at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), From Memory to Action: Meeting the Challenge of Genocide. It's a small space that features stories of recent and current genocides and encourages visitors to "take action" via an interactive pledge wall.

Pledge 23
article thumbnail

Research Friday: Volunteering and Financial Statements - What’s Missing?

ASU Lodestar Center

Pledges receivable. Director, Nonprofit Sector and Philanthropy Program, The Aspen Institute, Washington ,DC. Volunteers. Organizational. Junior Achievement brand. Relational. Current Assets. Petty cash. Prepaid expenses. Property and Equipment. Office equipment. Furniture and fixtures. Total Resources. Abramson, Ph.D.,